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'Creating anarchy to relaunch Rahul': BJP on Cong's Form 6 claims ahead of protest

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'Creating anarchy to relaunch Rahul': BJP on Cong's Form 6 claims ahead of protest
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BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra has accused Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party of spreading misinformation regarding Election Commission Form 6. The BJP claims the opposition is attempting to undermine democratic institutions for political gain.

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This reflects the ongoing political tension in India regarding the integrity of electoral processes and the rhetoric used by major political parties.

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NEW DELHI: BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday accused Rahul Gandhi of misleading the public over Form 6. He alleged that the Congress and INDIA bloc were attempting to undermine constitutional institutions ahead of their planned protest against the Election Commission.Patra said the Supreme Court had not declared Form 6 illegal and had only agreed to examine allegations concerning changes to the form. He also rejected Gandhi's claim of differences within the Election Commission over the issue, citing an ECI fact-check that said the Bihar SIR order was approved unanimously."Rahul Gandhi posted today regarding Form 6 after the hearing in the Supreme Court on the PIL. This is an attack on the Election Commission, but the second line mentions the BJP as well, so the BJP will respond to it.

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